There’s a lot to be said about biomimetics; the ingenuity of the natural world is monumental when it comes to finding more efficient and more reliable means of engineering. Take our compression springs, for example, these stunning devices are…
Nature is the ultimate designer. For millions of years the natural world has been providing solutions to problems that we haven’t even dreamed of yet, and as such there is much we have yet to learn from Mother Nature. In…
Materials are essential features in the history of human development. In fact, they’re so important, we even named entire ages after them! Throughout history the discovery of new materials has enabled us to drive forward innovation in a wide variety…
Brian Cooper an employee with 48 years continuous service decided to nominate Airedale Springs in the Telegraph and Argus Bradford Means Business Awards 2015 in the Employer of the Year category. What were they looking for in the entry? “Our…
The fascinating field of biomimetics – biologically inspired engineering – is something we at Airedale Springs find truly captivating. This ingenious branch of engineering is constantly discovering new and innovative ways of advancing the engineering field by relying on the…
Mechanical engineering is considered as being the most diverse out of all the engineering disciplines, as it’s used in a range of different industries. A mechanical engineer is responsible for designing and constructing various components that are important in industries…
Pictured – Steve Hart, Production Director, Bishop Toby Howarth and Company president Michael Parkinson OBE. The Keighley deanery is one of the five deaneries which make up the new Bradford Episcopal Area and Bishop Toby Howarth spent a…
Airedale Springs were pleased to welcome The Lord Mayor of Bradford, Councillor Mike Gibbons and the Lady Mayoress, Mrs Elizabeth M Sharp on the 19th March. The Mayor and Mayoress were given a brief introduction to the Company and its…
The Guinness Book of World Records is a reference book that is published every year, listing world records that have been achieved. These have either been completed by humans, or are extremes of the natural world. As of 2015, it’s…
The engineering field thrives on innovation. The annals of history are littered with great engineers whose amazing inventions helped shape our world. These individuals continue to be a fantastic source of inspiration for the engineers of today too. And with…